Alcohol was involved in a recent car crash, but not in the way you might imagine.Early on Wednesday morning, a semi-trailer carrying cases of Coors Light crashed on Interstate 75, about 30 miles from Tampa, spilling cans of beer all over the road, according to a statement fromFlorida Highway Patrol.Officials saythat the crash occurred after one semi-trailer clipped another while changing lanes, reports NBC News. This caused other semis to brake but the beer-carrying semi failed to stop and collided with a pickup truck and another semi.Only the occupants of the pickup truck involved in the crashreportedminor injuries.FHP TampaThe vehicles and beer debris took nearly six hours to clear before the roadway was totally reopened.FHP TampaOddly enough, several other food-spilling truck crashes have occurred in the past few weeks. Earlier this month, atruck carrying Bertolli alfredo saucespilled over a highway in Memphis. The day before the alfredo incident, a vehicle carrying tomatoes crashed and dumped hundreds of pounds oftomatoes on a California highway.
Alcohol was involved in a recent car crash, but not in the way you might imagine.
Early on Wednesday morning, a semi-trailer carrying cases of Coors Light crashed on Interstate 75, about 30 miles from Tampa, spilling cans of beer all over the road, according to a statement fromFlorida Highway Patrol.
Officials saythat the crash occurred after one semi-trailer clipped another while changing lanes, reports NBC News. This caused other semis to brake but the beer-carrying semi failed to stop and collided with a pickup truck and another semi.
Only the occupants of the pickup truck involved in the crashreportedminor injuries.
FHP Tampa
The vehicles and beer debris took nearly six hours to clear before the roadway was totally reopened.
Oddly enough, several other food-spilling truck crashes have occurred in the past few weeks. Earlier this month, atruck carrying Bertolli alfredo saucespilled over a highway in Memphis. The day before the alfredo incident, a vehicle carrying tomatoes crashed and dumped hundreds of pounds oftomatoes on a California highway.
source: people.com
